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Oxford Hills students look back at a full year under a cellphone ban

Some students say that not being allowed to have phones out has improved their mental health.

NYC teachers say phone ban in classrooms has caused ‘jaw dropping’ change in students’ attention

May 15 marks one year since Governor Kathy Hochul enacted a “bell-to-bell” ban on personal phones in public schools, ...

This Dallas ISD middle school banned cellphones years before the rest of Texas. Here's what happened

Research into the effects of school cellphone bans suggests school those policies can be beneficial for students, but ...

Hochul’s $4B bailout of Mamdani’s NYC budget slammed by critics as ‘buying votes’

Gov. Kathy Hochul defended the state’s $4 billion bailout of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s New York City budget, while critics ...

AI is creeping into workplaces, homes and schools. So how should the youth of America be taught it?

Research published last October found that AI use was more prevalent than ever in America’s high schools, with kids using ...

How is Texas’ school cell phone ban going? Committee on public education checks in with school leaders

The 2025-26 school year was the first in which the ban was implemented. The law applies to public schools and open-enrollment ...

The debate of AI in America’s classrooms

AI is creeping into workplaces, homes and schools. So how should the youth of America be taught it? - IN FOCUS: Research ...